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Robert Brown
see synonyms of robert brownNoun
1. brown, robert brown
Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858)
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Robert Brown
see synonyms of robert brown British botanist who made an extensive collection of plants during a voyage to Australia. His observation of the irregular movement of pollen grains suspended in water led to the concept known as Brownian motion.
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